The Acid King

The Acid TriangleMost of the acid consumed in the past 30 years is believed to have been made in temporary basement and warehouse labsin and around San Francisco’s Bay Area, a part of California drug agents call the Acid Triangle. In February 1980, not long after his release, police in Gainesville, Georgia, arrested Leonard Pickard for making amphetamines. One of the criminalists who donned protective gear to process the trailer crime scene, Lisa Brewer, counted 89,802 tabs of acid and 123,278 acid pills, a form of acid rarely seen in 1988. I’m more concerned with what’s coming than with what’s present.”After the bust, Todd Skinner called his old friend Moise Seligman. That’s why the DEA’s been very rarely busting labs and major distributors for LSD.”The DEA’s investigation of Leonard Pickard continues.